bunked
bʌŋkt
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Definition of bunked - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

bunkRarehaving slept in a bunk bedRare
  • The kids were bunked in the cabin during the trip.
  • They were bunked together for the summer camp.
  • The soldiers were bunked in the barracks.
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Origin of bunked

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  1. French:couché dans un lit superposé, ...
  2. German:im Etagenbett geschlafen, ...
  3. Italian:dormito in letti a castello, ...
  4. Spanish:acostados en literas, ...
  5. Portuguese:dormido em beliches, ...
  6. Chinese:睡在双层床上的, ...
  7. Japanese:二段ベッドで寝た, ...
  8. Arabic:نَائِم فِي سَرِير بِطَابِقَيْن, ...
  9. Hebrew:יֵשֵׁן בְּמִטַּת קוּמּוֹתַיִם, ...
  10. Russian:уложенный на двухъярусной кровати, ...
  11. Ukrainian:спав на двоярусному ліжку, ...
  12. Hindi:बंक में सोना, ...
bunk
bʌŋk
bunk: bed fixed to a wall or in tiers
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Definition of bunk - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
furniturebed fixed to a wall or in tiers
  • The cabin had a small bunk for sleeping.
berth bunk bed cot
2.
communicationUSsenseless talk or nonsenseUS
  • He dismissed the rumors as bunk.
balderdash drivel poppycock
3.
agriculturelong trough for feeding cattle
  • The farmer filled the bunk with hay.
feeder manger trough

Verb

1.
truantintr.UKfail to attend school or workintr.UK
  • He often bunks off school to play video games.
absent ditch skip
2.
furnishingtr.Rareput someone into a bed in temporary accommodationtr.Rare
  • They bunked the guests in the spare room.
bed bunk up
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  • bunk: bed fixed to a wall or in tiers
    bed fixed to a wall or in tiers
  • bunk: long trough for feeding cattle
    long trough for feeding cattle

Expressions with bunk

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go to bed or prepare to sleep
After the long hike, we decided to bunk down.
share a sleeping space with someone
We can bunk in together at the cabin.
absent oneself from school or work without permission
He decided to bunk off for the day and go to the beach.
share a bed, room, or house with someone
We had to bunk up at the cabin.
two beds stacked vertically in a frame
The kids love their new bunk bed.
share a sleeping space like a bed or room
During the trip, we had to bunk together.

Origin of bunk

Scottish, bunk (to sleep)

Examples of bunk in a sentence

  • The kids loved the bunk in their room.
  • The politician's promises were dismissed as mere bunk.
  • Don't believe his story; it's all bunk.
  • The cattle gathered around the bunk for feeding.
  • He repaired the old bunk to hold more grain.
  • She decided to bunk work and go to the beach.

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  1. French:couchette, sécher, ...
  2. German:Koje, schwänzen, ...
  3. Italian:cuccetta, saltare, ...
  4. Spanish:litera, faltar, ...
  5. Portuguese:beliche, faltar, ...
  6. Chinese:铺位, 旷课, ...
  7. Japanese:二段ベッド, サボる, ...
  8. Arabic:سَرِير طابِقِي, تَغَيَّبَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִיטָּה קוֹמָתַיִים, לְהַבְרִיז, ...
  10. Russian:койка, прогуливать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:ліжко, прогулювати, ...
  12. Hindi:बंक, स्कूल से गायब रहना, ...
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